G0339 HCPCS code: Image-guided robotic linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery, complete course of therapy in one session or first session of fractionated treatment
G0339 is the HCPCS Level II code for image-guided robotic linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery, complete course of therapy in one session or first session of fractionated treatment. In 2024 Medicare paid an average of $2,259.52 per service for G0339 across 3,544 services. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case. The NCCI unit limit is 1 per day on outpatient hospital claims. Medicare volume rose 27% from 2022 to 2024 (2,780 to 3,544 services). In 2024, about 232 clinicians billed Medicare for G0339 for 3,159 beneficiaries; California, Arizona, Texas accounted for 47% of services.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | G codes — Procedures and professional services (temporary) |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 13 |
| BETOS category | P5E |
| Added | 2004-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2014-01-01 |
Who bills G0339 (2024)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Clinicians billing (by place of service) | 232 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 3,159 |
| States with claims | 22 |
| Share of services in top 3 states (California, Arizona, Texas) | 47% |
Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.
Medicare utilization for G0339, 2022–2024
| Year | Services | Beneficiaries | Avg. allowed | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,780 | 2,543 | $2,865.36 | $2,287.98 |
| 2023 | 3,332 | 2,983 | $2,738.35 | $2,183.32 |
| 2024 | 3,544 | 3,159 | $2,829.51 | $2,259.52 |
States with the most G0339 services (2024)
| State | Services | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|
| California | 793 | $2,672.46 |
| Arizona | 468 | $878.20 |
| Texas | 360 | $2,089.69 |
| Ohio | 335 | $2,593.49 |
| New York | 311 | $4,027.24 |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| outpatient hospital claims | 1 | Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction |
| practitioner claims | 1 | Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction |
Medicare policy articles for this code
- A56874: Billing and Coding: Stereotactic Radiation Therapy: Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) (Wellpoint Federal (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B))
- A59350: Billing and Coding: Radiation Therapies (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B))
- A59350: Billing and Coding: Radiation Therapies (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B))
Covered diagnoses (805 ICD-10-CM codes)
The diagnoses most often listed as covered in the policy articles above:
| ICD-10-CM | Diagnosis | Articles listing it |
|---|---|---|
| C00.0 | Malignant neoplasm of external upper lip | 2 |
| C00.1 | Malignant neoplasm of external lower lip | 2 |
| C00.2 | Malignant neoplasm of external lip, unspecified | 2 |
| C00.3 | Malignant neoplasm of upper lip, inner aspect | 2 |
| C00.4 | Malignant neoplasm of lower lip, inner aspect | 2 |
| C00.5 | Malignant neoplasm of lip, unspecified, inner aspect | 2 |
| C00.6 | Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified | 2 |
| C00.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip | 2 |
| C01 | Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue | 2 |
| C02.0 | Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue | 2 |
Showing 10 of 805. The full list, non-covered diagnoses and CSV export are in Caduvo.
What changed for G0339
- 2004-01-01: G0339 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code G0339?
G0339 is the HCPCS Level II code for image-guided robotic linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery, complete course of therapy in one session or first session of fractionated treatment. Short descriptor: "Robot lin-radsurg com, first".
How much does Medicare pay for G0339?
In 2024, the average Medicare payment was $2,259.52 per service (average allowed $2,829.51).
Does Medicare cover G0339?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
Which diagnoses support coverage for G0339?
Medicare policy articles that cite G0339 list 805 covered ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes across 3 articles. The most cited include C00.0 (Malignant neoplasm of external upper lip), C00.1 (Malignant neoplasm of external lower lip), C00.2 (Malignant neoplasm of external lip, unspecified). A listed diagnosis is necessary but not sufficient; the policy's other criteria still apply.
How many units of G0339 can be billed per day?
1 on outpatient hospital claims; 1 on practitioner claims (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
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- G0303 — Pre-operative pulmonary surgery services for preparation for lvrs, 10 to 15 days of services
- G0304 — Pre-operative pulmonary surgery services for preparation for lvrs, 1 to 9 days of services
- G0305 — Post-discharge pulmonary surgery services after lvrs, minimum of 6 days of services
- G0306 — Complete cbc, automated (hgb, hct, rbc, wbc, without platelet count) and automated wbc differential count
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- G0310 — Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service, 5 to 15 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0311 — Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service, 16-30 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
- G0312 — Immunization counseling by a physician or other qualified health care professional when the vaccine(s) is not administered on the same date of service for ages under 21, 5 to 15 mins time (this code is used for medicaid billing purposes)
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2025; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.